Most of the February 7, 2007 meeting of the Garrison Board of Education was devoted to a presentation by the Committee on Special Education ("CSE") on the sequence of events and referral process through which a child is evaluated for possible placem More...

The Village of Cold Spring Historic District Review Board has rescheduled the Feb.14, 2007 regular meeting to Wednesday February 28, 2007 at 8:00 PM at the Village Hall, 85 Main St. Cold Spring, NY. More...

A night out for parents (kids are welcome, too!) Thanks to the efforts of the Putnam Valley Music Association (PVMA) the talented Cold- Spring-based folk trio, MotherLode, will appear in concert with Grammy & Emmy winner Art Labriola on piano for o More...

Come celebrate the rising of All proceeds will support the sap and the turning of the seasons at Sloop Clearwater's first annual Spring Splash- with Pete Seeger, Richie Havens, Sarah Lee Guthrie, Johnny Irion and the Beacon High School Steppers in More...

A night out for parents (kids are welcome, too!) Thanks to the efforts of the Putnam Valley Music Association (PVMA) the talented Cold- Spring-based folk trio, MotherLode, will appear in concert with Grammy & Emmy winner Art Labriola on piano for o More...

On March 4 the Howland Chamber Music Circle will present an extraordinary concert by Continuum, a contemporary music ensemble of Joel Sachs and Cheryl Setzer,on two pianos, Renee Jolles, violin and Benjamin Fingland, clarinet. More...

Dear Editor: We would like to publicly applaud the numerous individuals, families, schools, local businesses, churches and civic organizations from Putnam County and its surrounding areas, for their exceptional effort with our December Holiday Toy More...

Dear Editor: Its been nearly five years since I joined MaryLou Caccetta, Karen Virgadamo and Don Abel in the two small offices assigned to the Recreation Department on the second floor of Town Hall. More...

A fire claimed the home of Scott and Rita Crowder of 25 Woodland Drive in Garrison on Sunday reported Chief Rodney Tudor of the Garrison Volunteer Fire Department. Fortunately, the couple and their fouryear old child exited the home unharmed. More...

The February 15, 2007 meeting of the Putnam Valley Board of Education lasted a scant 40 minutes, with the Board moving quickly through 16 resolutions after having made several brief announcements. More...

Lisa Finch, a 2002 graduate of Janesville-Waldorf- Pemberton High School and the daughter of Todd and Dawn Finch, has been named to the Dean's List for the Fall 2006 Semester at Mount Saint Mary College. A 3.5 index is required to make the List. More...

Bryan Kenny, a junior from Putnam Valley majoring in finance, has been named to the Deans List for the Fall 2006 semester. To qualify for the Dean's List, students must achieve at least a 3.4 grade point average (on a 4.0 scale) during the semester. More...

Verda E. Knisley passed on February 17, 2007. She was 98 years old. Verda was born in Herman, IL on June 4, 1908 and resided in Galesburg, IL. She married George Knisley on December 22, 1924 in Decatur, IL where she lived until 1951. More...

Donald P. Hansen died on Thursday, February 15, 2007, at the age of 75, after a yearlong battle with cancer. A longtime resident of Cold Spring, he deeply appreciated the beauty of country life. More...

In December, Girl Scout Daisy Troop 2503 welcomed a visit from Jackie Sammon (pictured on the left) , Coordinator of the Philipstown Food Pantry, and presented to the Food Pantry their donations of canned goods, each one appropriately decorated for More...

Applications for the 2007 Regional Commuter Choice Awards program are now being accepted from businesses that make it easier for employees to get to work, reduce traffic congestion and improve air quality via commute alternative programs. More...

Join the Museum of the Hudson Highlands on Thursday, March 1, at 7:30pm at Painter's Tavern, Hudson Street, Cornwall-on-Hudson, for a Winter Evening Speakers Series: Health and the Environment in the 21st Century. More...

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